I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I came from the end of a bag, but no bag went over me.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
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Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.
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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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Not all those who wander are lost.
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I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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